Password add-on freezes or crashes Firefox
The add-on freezes Firefox or stops it from starting, sometimes requiring Safe Mode or a forced kill to recover.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
7 public reports · first reported 5 April 2023 · last reported 29 July 2025
What's going wrong
Several Firefox users say the password add-on hangs the browser on every page load, consumes all available memory, or crashes Firefox to the desktop.
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